1.Origins of Magic(al) Realism--2. Delimiting the Terms --3.Locations of Magic(al) Realism --4.Transgressive Variants of Magical Realism --5.Cross-cultural Variants of Magical Realism --6. Magic(al) Realism and Cultural Production -- 7.The Future of Magic(al) Realism
Summary
This volume explores the many definitions and terms used in relation to the genre of 'magic' or 'magical' writing. It traces the origins of the movement in painting and fiction and offers an historical overview of the contexts for magic(al) realism